Christine Conning Rappa

Christine Conning Rappa, LCSW, RYT, is an experienced school social worker and behavioral intervention specialist with a focus on at-risk youth in grades K-3 at the Elizabeth Board of Education, providing functional behavior assessments and intervention plans while also leading teacher workshops. In addition to school-based work, Christine serves as a yoga instructor at RWJ Rahway Fitness & Wellness Center, emphasizing physical and mental health. Previous roles include psychotherapist at Steinway Child & Family Services Inc., where individual and family therapy was provided, and various positions in educational and social services, showcasing a comprehensive background in counseling, case management, and training. Christine holds a Master of Social Work from Fordham University and has completed multiple certifications in yoga and mindfulness.